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Felicis Ventures

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Name: Felicis Ventures

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

The Week in Cleantech – May 13 – 19

Posted in Cleantech Investment InsightLast week we saw a flurry of activity in cleantech, from venture capital to project finance and big M&A news. In the realm of distributed solar project financing, SolarCity, which held its initial public offering ... [Published Cleantech - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Clean Technology, Wheelz Inc, RelayRides Inc, Venture Capital

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 2 reports

Google Android

Intelligent To Do List App Any.DO Raises $3.5 Million, Will Further Expand Into Personal Productivity Space

Q: Why does a to do list application need $3.5 million in funding? A: Because it’s becoming more than a simple to do app. Today, Any.DO one of the more popular to do list applications for web and mobile, announced a seed round of funding led by existing ... [Published TechCrunch - May 13 2013]

Entities: Genesis Partners, Innovation Endeavors, Blumberg Capital, Google Android

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

The Top 10 Seed Investors Able to Generate Follow On Deals

Venture capital is a numbers game. Increase the percentage of your companies that experience exciting growth and business plan progress and your portfolio does well. Increase the number of investments that generate compelling exits (or at least acceptable ... [Published PE Hub Blog - May 07 2013]

Entities: Felicis Ventures, Lerer Ventures, Venture Capital

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Venrock Associates

Felicis Adds Guergana Tomova as CFO

Felicis Ventures has added a chief financial officer as it expands its bandwidth as a micro VC. Managing Director Aydin Senkut said on Monday that the firm hired Guergana Tomova , an industry veteran who most recently was director of finance ... [Published PE Hub Blog - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Aydin Senkut, Felicis Ventures, Venrock Associates

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 2 reports

NYC startup Floored makes 3D real estate modeling surprisingly awesome

Real estate modeling and the digital mapping of commercial spaces isn’t the most exciting concept, but New York startup Floored ‘s 3D space modeling is so cool that it might change that.Floored CEO Dave Eisenberg showed off his startup today at TechCrunch ... [Published Venturebeat - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Startup, Real Estate, World Trade Center, Bridge Ventures

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 2 reports

Google Buys Wavii For North Of $30 Million

Google has finally closed the deal on Wavii , a natural language processing startup, for a price that is more than $30 million, we’re hearing from a legitimate source. Both Apple and Google were competing for the Seattle-based startup, and Google ... [Published TechCrunch - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Wavii, Google Inc, Max Ventilla, Acquisition

First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

Google Inc

Google Is Close to Buying News Reading Startup Wavii

Google is apparently close to acquiring a new startup. The news reading startup Wavii is the one that Google wants to shell out money for, according to BusinessInsider, citing an unnamed source.The report places the buyout price tag at about $30 million, ... [Published Softpedia - Apr 20 2013]

Entities: Wavii, Startup, Google Inc

First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

Upstarts: Hardware, Gun Control, Quantified Pets

This is your weekly roundup of the venture capital and startup world, as I see it. It includes policy in the form of gun control and immigration bills, as well as the standard mix of fundings and exits. And a pet story.Ron Conway pledged to take on senators ... [Published Forbes.com - Apr 20 2013]

Entities: Gun Control, Ron Conway, Venture Capital, Startup

First reported Apr 11 2013 - Updated Apr 11 2013 - 1 reports

Check out this learn-to-code platform just for kids

While startups like Treehouse and Codecademy are bringing simple coding lessons to teens and adults, a new service launched today to help younger children learn how to code . The company is Tynker . Its core philosophy is that elementary school-aged ... [Published Venturebeat - Apr 11 2013]

Entities: Felicis Ventures, Startup, Codecademy Inc

First reported Jan 18 2013 - Updated Jan 18 2013 - 2 reports

Ed tech startup Top Hat Monocle takes $1.1M in follow-on funding from Felicis Ventures [Company News]

Top Hat Monocle is filling up its coffers just a little bit more. Back in July, the Toronto-based education technology company announced that it had raised an $8 million Series A round for its web-based platform that turns students’ cell phones and ... [Published GigaOM Network - Jan 18 2013]

Entities: Felicis Ventures, Follow-on Funding, Startup

First reported Jan 03 2013 - Updated Jan 04 2013 - 2 reports

Room 77 Shacks up with VCs For $30M Round

Hotel search engine Room 77 wrapped up a $30.3 million Series C round, the company revealed, including new inves tor Expedia . VCs Sutter Hill Ventures, General Catalyst Partners, Concur Technologies and Felicis Ventures participated in the deal, ... [Published PE Hub News - Jan 03 2013]

Entities: Expedia Inc, Sutter Hill Ventures, VCs

First reported Jan 03 2013 - Updated Jan 03 2013 - 3 reports

13 energy data startups to watch in 2013

Dozens of startups building analytics that can collect and analyze energy data emerged or grew their businesses in 2012. It was a hot trend for a variety of reasons including the development of big data technologies as a massive and growing business, ... [Published Earth2Tech - Jan 03 2013]

Entities: Startup, Opower Inc, Retroficiency Inc, Viridity Energy Inc

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"For renters, this acquisition will mean a wider, better selection of high quality vehicles, more protection options and more convenience. For owners, this acquisition will mean that they will have access to an even larger marketplace of passionate, conscientious renters and unmatched earnings in California, and owners across the country will benefit from easier access to renters thanks to the incorporation of some of Wheelz’ patented technologies into our marketplace" RelayRides CEO, Andre Haddad, wrote

Car-sharing service RelayRides rolls up Wheelz [Published Vator.tv - May 14 2013]

"A lot of people have a great business idea, they just need a little push to make it a reality," said Shopify Co-Founder and CEO Tobias Lütke. "This competition helps turn ideas into profitable businesses. Participants create an online store with Shopify and start selling within days. Along the way, we give them access to advice about marketing and sales from their mentor – someone who has already made it big and knows the ropes."

Shopify Announces Winners of 3rd "Build-A-Business Competition" [Published Morningstar.com - Apr 24 2013]

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The Week in Cleantech – May 13 – 19 [Published Cleantech - 18 hours ago]
Will Room 77′s deep pockets and strong hotel pr... [Published Skift - May 23 2013]
Hipmunk CEO: We know we can be bigger than Kayak [Published Skift - May 21 2013]
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Car-sharing service RelayRides rolls up Wheelz [Published Vator.tv - May 14 2013]
Intelligent To Do List App Any.DO Raises $3.5 M... [Published TechCrunch - May 13 2013]
Intelligent To Do List App Any.DO Raises $3.5 M... [Published TechCrunch Europe - May 13 2013]
The Top 10 Seed Investors Able to Generate Foll... [Published PE Hub Blog - May 07 2013]
Brightpearl Announces Integration with Shopify [Published Digital Journal - May 02 2013]
Viddy Co-Founder Chris Ovitz Lands At Mobile Ga... [Published TechCrunch - May 01 2013]
Viddy Co-Founder Chris Ovitz Lands At Mobile Ga... [Published TechCrunch - May 01 2013]
Felicis Adds Guergana Tomova as CFO [Published PE Hub Blog - Apr 30 2013]
NYC startup Floored makes 3D real estate modeli... [Published Venturebeat - Apr 29 2013]
NYC startup Floored makes 3D real estate modeli... [Published Venturebeat - Apr 29 2013]
Floored Generates Customizable 3D Models For Re... [Published TechCrunch - Apr 29 2013]
Floored Generates Customizable 3D Models For Re... [Published TechCrunch - Apr 29 2013]
Wavii officially acquired by Google, app shuts ... [Published Venturebeat - Apr 26 2013]
Wavii officially acquired by Google, app shuts ... [Published Venturebeat - Apr 26 2013]
SV Angel Says Health Informatics Is One Of Its ... [Published TechCrunch - Apr 25 2013]
SV Angel Says Health Informatics Is One Of Its ... [Published TechCrunch - Apr 25 2013]
Shopify Announces Winners of 3rd "Build-A-Busin... [Published Morningstar.com - Apr 24 2013]
Google Buys Wavii for $30 million, Mirroring Ya... [Published PE Hub Blog - Apr 24 2013]
Through Dirt-Cheap Genetic Testing, Counsyl Is ... [Published TechCrunch - Apr 24 2013]
Through Dirt-Cheap Genetic Testing, Counsyl Is ... [Published TechCrunch - Apr 24 2013]
Google Buys Wavii For North Of $30 Million [Published TechCrunch - Apr 23 2013]
Google Buys Wavii For North Of $30 Million [Published TechCrunch Europe - Apr 23 2013]
Crowdtilt Confirms $12M Raise From Andreessen, ... [Published The Australian Society of Entrepreneurs - Apr 21 2013]
Google Is Close to Buying News Reading Startup ... [Published Softpedia - Apr 20 2013]
Upstarts: Hardware, Gun Control, Quantified Pets [Published Forbes.com - Apr 20 2013]
Aydin Senkut & Dave McClure Find Agreement On A... [Published PE Hub Blog - Apr 19 2013]

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Intelligent To Do List App Any.DO Raises $3.5 M... [Published TechCrunch - May 13 2013] Q: Why does a to do list application need $3.5 million in funding? A: Because it’s becoming more than a simple to do app. Today, Any.DO one of the more popular to do list applications for web and mobile, announced a seed round of funding led by existing ...
Intelligent To Do List App Any.DO Raises $3.5 M... [Published TechCrunch Europe - May 13 2013] Q: Why does a to do list application need $3.5 million in funding? A: Because it’s becoming more than a simple to do app. Today, Any.DO one of the more popular to do list applications for web and mobile, announced a seed round of funding led by existing ...
The Top 10 Seed Investors Able to Generate Foll... [Published PE Hub Blog - May 07 2013] Venture capital is a numbers game. Increase the percentage of your companies that experience exciting growth and business plan progress and your portfolio does well. Increase the number of investments that generate compelling exits (or at least acceptable ...
Viddy Co-Founder Chris Ovitz Lands At Mobile Ga... [Published TechCrunch - May 01 2013] Viddy co-founder Chris Ovitz has landed at another buzzed-about Los Angeles startup, the mobile gaming platform Scopely. He used to head up business development at the mobile video startup Viddy, which shot up like a star on the Facebook platform and ...
Viddy Co-Founder Chris Ovitz Lands At Mobile Ga... [Published TechCrunch - May 01 2013] Viddy co-founder Chris Ovitz has landed at another buzzed-about Los Angeles startup, the mobile gaming platform Scopely. He used to head up business development at the mobile video startup Viddy, which shot up like a star on the Facebook platform and ...